Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period cotton print the most modern and architectural

the most modern and architectural of the Italians

rounded toes

And they did

And those colors

gold clasp and hardware and detachable 26 inch shoulder strap

Michiyuki Kimono, Showa Period cotton print the most modern and architecturalFROM ALISON ATTENBOROUGH'S CLOSET This is a Michiyuki, the kind of kimono worn not with an obi, but as you see here, as a short square necked coat. It's fastened by two snaps, with tapes to tie at the waist. As far as I can tell, it's from the mid to late Showa period, or, as we call it, the Seventies. The silk reads as black with red polkadots, but in fact it's black with charcoal gray woven in, and the dots are irregular. The lining is a lovely